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Diversity and Inclusion, a unit within University Housing, is seeking a graduate intern to manage art programming in The Connector.

The Connector Art Intern would manage and support various educational programs, events, and initiatives related to art. This may include organizing projects, student competitions, calls for art/performances, and showcases, and coordinating with local, professional artists to display/purchase artwork. All of this would be designed to create inspired experiences that lead to a broader understanding of diversity and inclusion in our University community and its connection to the art world.

The UM Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine is seeking a freelance graphic designer with experience/interest in information/ visual communication. Under the direction of Drs. Angela Fagerlin and Aaron Scherer, the ideal candidate would perform a series of jobs related to an ongoing research project on communicating information about infectious diseases [Ebola, influenza, and Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)].

Tasks will include creating a variety of visuals that communicate information about infectious diseases. Examples include heat maps to communicate the spread of a disease, risk ladders to communicate how infectious one disease is compared to another, and/or infectious disease infographics. Ideally, the candidate will be able to work with the research team over the next 2 years to create visuals and refine them based on our testing. Additional tasks will include minor graphic design work for the website that will be created at the end of the research period.

Alumna Molly Dierks is looking for a Stamps student with experience/expertise in mold making and casting to finish a casting a project. The job is compensated at $100-$125.00 based on the time it takes to complete the casting. This should be relatively straightforward for someone adept at casting with a studio space in which to work. Ideally the project would be completed within 1-2 weeks of assignment.

If interested, please send a few images of prior cast projects (experience with flex molds a must) in a word or PDF document, and a brief outline of your experience in the same document or in the body of the email: molly.dierks@gmail.com with CAST PROJECT as the subject.

First come first serve basis. If you do not hear from Molly within 3 days, this means an assistant has already been selected.

The Frankel Center for Judaic Studies is seeking an experienced student Videographer to create, edit, and produce a promotional video for the Judaic Studies academic program. Video production will begin in late August/early September and include taping of Judaic Studies students providing first-hand experience testimonials as well as video clips showcasing various area around campus. The Videographer will be responsible for all pre- to post-production aspects of the video creation including filming, sound quality, lighting, editing, animation, voice-over, and uploading. A successful candidate should be able to produce an outline, write a script, and conduct interviews to produce a story.

Skills & Qualifications:
• Video Editing & Video Shooting
• Experience creating and publishing videos online
• Self-starter able to work with limited direction
• Very detail-oriented
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
• Strong time and project management skills
• Committed to the vision of promoting the Judaic Studies program

Requires a flexible schedule and hours will vary based on the availability of student interviewees. Video production will begin in late August/early September.

Please submit a resume and links to video portfolio to Cheri Thompson cheritp@umich.edu by August 31, 2015